Avoiding Food Waste: The Banana Experiment

After posting the article about 34 Ways to Waste Less Food, some of the ideas offered really stood out to me. I decided to try some of the ideas on there. The first experiment I tried was:

#13. Break your bananas apart and increase their counter life.

I have to say, I was pretty impressed with this one! A week later, my bananas are only now starting to get dark spots on them. If only I had known this one a lot sooner! I will definitely keep doing this from now on and recommend that you do too!

Here is the before picture:

And here is how they looked a week later!!!

I do have to say that I am quite impressed! One more step towards alleviating food waste, saving money, and doing another thing that is ultimately good for the environment!